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. 2024 Feb 28;10:e53982. doi: 10.2196/53982

Table 2.

Annual average excess number of cases and excess incidence rate of hepatitis A in target children.

Variable and region 1-5 years after the EPIa 6-11 years after the EPI 1-11 years after the EPI
Excess number of case (95% empirical CI; 1000 cases)

Chinese mainland –16.99 (–17.55 to –16.03) –49.31 (–50.03 to –47.38) –34.62 (–35.20 to –33.22)

Northeast –0.01 (–0.01 to 0.03) –0.01 (–0.01 to 0.10) –0.01 (–0.01 to 0.07)

North –0.20 (–0.22 to –0.16) –0.23 (–0.24 to –0.15) –0.21 (–0.23 to –0.16)

Northwest –6.34 (–6.72 to –5.77) –18.51 (–19.31 to –16.79) –12.98 (–13.57 to –11.79)

East –1.76 (–1.84 to –1.65) –7.77 (–7.79 to –7.69) –5.04 (–5.08 to –4.95)

Center –2.35 (–2.62 to –1.96) –2.95 (–2.99 to –2.88) –2.68 (–2.82 to –2.46)

South –0.20 (–0.24 to –0.13) –0.57 (–0.60 to –0.48) –0.40 (–0.43 to –0.32)

Southwest –6.14 (–6.46 to –5.55) –19.27 (–19.41 to –18.79) –13.30 (–13.50 to –12.82)
Excess incidence rate (95% empirical CI; cases per 100,000 persons)

Chinese mainland –14.31 (–14.78 to –13.50) –39.90 (–40.48 to –38.34) –28.52 (–29.00 to –27.37)

Northeast –0.07 (–0.20 to 0.37) –0.08 (–0.19 to 1.49) –0.07 (–0.19 to 0.96)

North –1.47 (–1.64 to –1.18) –1.58 (–1.67 to –1.06) –1.53 (–1.65 to –1.14)

Northwest –63.25 (–67.06 to –57.55) –185.28 (–193.32 to –168.03) –129.72 (–135.67 to –117.86)

East –5.50 (–5.72 to –5.14) –22.37 (–22.42 to –22.12) –15.04 (–15.15 to –14.77)

Center –11.95 (–13.32 to –9.96) –13.35 (–13.50 to –13.00) –12.75 (–13.42 to –11.71)

South –1.23 (–1.47 to –0.78) –3.53 (–3.68 to –2.92) –2.49 (–2.68 to –1.97)

Southwest –30.01 (–31.61 to –27.12) –98.50 (–99.25 to –96.05) –66.61 (–67.63 to –64.22)

aEPI: Expanded Program on Immunization.